Monteith's physical and political geography; in two parts Part I Geography taught as a science .. Part II Local and civil geography .. . THE BRITISH ISLES. 85 AnEASCompared. Sq. miles. Euffland and Wales, 58,330. Georgia (U. S.).58,000. Scotland (inc. islands),31,324 Main?.31,76ii Irsland33,513 Indiana,33, poptilationsCompared. England and Wales,22,704,100. Farther India,20,000,000. Scotland (inc. islands),3,358,613. New England States,3, Ireland,5,402,759. Pennsylvania and Ind.,5,302,687. The Eastern Part of Edinburgh Looking South.—The Palace of Holyrood.—Sahsbury Crags and Arth
Monteith's physical and political geography; in two parts Part I Geography taught as a science .. Part II Local and civil geography .. . THE BRITISH ISLES. 85 AnEASCompared. Sq. miles. Euffland and Wales, 58,330. Georgia (U. S.).58,000. Scotland (inc. islands),31,324 Main?.31,76ii Irsland33,513 Indiana,33, poptilationsCompared. England and Wales,22,704,100. Farther India,20,000,000. Scotland (inc. islands),3,358,613. New England States,3, Ireland,5,402,759. Pennsylvania and Ind.,5,302,687. The Eastern Part of Edinburgh Looking South.—The Palace of Holyrood.—Sahsbury Crags and Arthurs Seat m the Distance 1. THE BBITISII ISLES comprise Great Britain andIreland, with many small islands near their coasts. 2. T/iei/ are Situated iu the centre of the laud hemisphere,and between the same parallels of latitude as Labrador and thesouthern half of Siberia. (See Laud Hemisphere, p. 50.) 3. Tlieir Climate is mild and moist, owing to the influence ofthe west winds, which blow over the Gulf Stream. See pages 35and 36.) 4. Their Area is less than that of New Mexico ; and no part oftheir surface is more than 100 miles from the coast. 5. TJie European Islatiil is Great Britain, the mostimp)ortant in the world. It comprises England, Scotland andWales. The second in size, is Ireland.
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